Chris Stanfill

About Chris Stanfill

Experienced Quality Lead with a demonstrated history of working in the automotive…

Experience

1. Manager of Advanced Quality and Launch for Na Operations

   Purem by Eberspächer

   Jan 2021 — Present · Novi, MI, US

   Proper preparation for launch from process development through successful handoff to the plant and driving a flawless launch mindset.• Point of contact for Quality launch activities within Purem Novi, Inc. to ensure common execution and understanding of processes and standards.• Supports all launch activities and escalation activities with his team pre and post SOP• Provides support and facilitation of on-boarding of new Quality Manager.• Is an extended core team member supporting launch preparation to include internal and external customers, as needed.• Safeguard flawless cooperation in global programs.• Drives engineering changes within the Quality team if impacted• Coordinates technical reviews with the core team if needed• Works with Core Teams on sub-supplier and tier II supplier APQP and PPAP• Works with plant teams for proper containment inspection set up and tracking of new programs and relevant programs through the engineering change management process.• Capture Quality lessons learned and provides to program team• Support corporate and plant kpi’s and Quality objectives.• Support core team and plant teams in the development and execution of quality plans and gauge concepts.• Is available for any customer escalation topics as it relates to quality.• Ensures cross-functional understanding, implementation and execution of the 8 Quality Basics 2.0 initiative.• Coaches and mentors front line supervisors and production teams to proper usage of Line Quick Problem Solving methods• Participating extended team member for design and process reviews and engineering change management for development and serial production programs.

Education

• Northwood University-Florida

  Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General

  2001 — 2005

Skills

• Lean Manufacturing
• 5s
• Ts16949
• Product Quality
• Kanban
• Injection Molding
• Kaizen
• 5 Why
• Statistical Process Control (Spc)
• Dfmea
• Poka Yoke
• Advanced Product Quality Planning (Apqp)
• Ppap
• Geometric Dimensioning
• Fmea
• Supplier Quality
• Process Capability
• Pdca
• Iso 14001
• Toyota Production System
• Production Part Approval Process (Ppap)
• Automotive Engineering
• Gd
• Manufacturing Operations Management
• Apqp
• Root Cause Analysis
• Qs9000
• Stamping
• Continuous Improvement
• Iso
• Tqm
• Plastics
• Geometric Dimensioning
• Value Stream Mapping
• Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (Fmea)
• Iso/Ts 16949
• Quality Management
• Pfmea
• Jit
• Automotive